RCW 8.08.020
Public use declared.
Any condemnation, appropriation or disposition intended in RCW 8.08.010 through 8.08.080 shall be deemed and held to be for a county purpose and public use within the meaning of RCW 8.08.010 through 8.08.080 when it is directly or indirectly, approximately or remotely for the general benefit or welfare of the county or of the inhabitants thereof.
[ 1949 c 79 § 2; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 3991-7.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 8.08 - Eminent Domain by Counties.
8.08.005 - Condemnation final actions—Notice requirements.
8.08.010 - Condemnation authorized for general county purposes—Petition.
8.08.020 - Public use declared.
8.08.030 - Notice of presentation of petition.
8.08.040 - Hearing—Order adjudicating public use.
8.08.050 - Trial—Damages to be found.
8.08.060 - Judgment—Decree of appropriation.
8.08.090 - Appropriation authorized in aid of federal or state improvement.
8.08.100 - Mode of appropriation.
8.08.110 - Tax levy to pay costs.